The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1887-09-22

Information has been received at the
Indian Office from Indian Agent Kinney and
Special Agent West at tho Yankton (Dak.)
Indian agency, that about thirty bucks OF
the Yankton Sioux threaten violence to
the surveyors and to the special agents
under whose supervision allotments Of
land are being made at that agency, as
well as to those OF their tribe who are re.
ceiving their allotments. The surveyors
work. Acting upon this information the
commissioner OF Indian affairs, through
the acting secretary Of the interior, has
requested the war department to instruct
the commanding officer at Fort Randall,
OAK, by telegraph to send a sufficient
force to the reservation to protect all per.
sons from violence and to enforce the or
ders OF the agent when called upon by him.
The war department promptly compiled
with this request.
The president has pardoned Thomas R..
knight, John A. Brooks and Henry Pate,
convicted OF granddaughter in the western
prisonment. They were Indian police, and
killed a man while attempting to arrest
him.
Secretary Whitney has invited the Nom.
bers of the senate and house naval com.
nittee and other persons interested in the
subject to 60 down to New York bay on
the dispatch to witness the test OF the dy.
Mantle gun on the goth inst, when an ct.
fort will be made to destroy a schooner by
dynamite shells.
The acting secretary Of the treasury in.
formed thecommissioner Of agriculture that
the report from the United States consul
at Picton, N. g., received through the de-
partment OF state, says that the danger
GUS contagious disease existing in NOVA
Scotia among cattle, horses and sheep,
which threatens the whole OF Canada, may
spread to tho United States.
, The president has written the mayor Of
New Orleans that he will not have time to
visit that city during his contemplated
trip.
Those injunctions against the Red River
Valley road excite the ire OF the people
the Manit oba and Dominion Government
ia threatened.
At Wyandotte, Kan, George Hamilton,
quilted. He VAS charged with being one
OF the strikers who in April, 1886, wrecked
a Missouri Pacific train near here and kill.
ed two men.
A frightful accident occurred on the New
York, Pennsylvania & Ohio railroad at
Peoria, Ohio. The Atlantic express, east.
bound, co!lided with a locomotive that
was standing on the track. Norman Gregg,
engineer OF the passenger, was instantly
killed.
Postofice established: Dakota: May
Flower, Hettinger county. Fourth class
postmasters appointed-Dakota: Warn.
er, N. j. Gilbert. Iowa: Clarion, 8. w.
Summers.
The Rio Grande river has overf own ita
banks %inundating large sections of Texas.
As the American consul in Samoa has
joined the British consul in protesting
against the high-handed proceedings o.
Germany, a wish is strongly expressed
that England and the United States may
work together to maintain. the independ.
ence of Samoa. A high Australian author
ity remarks that while wedream end talk
Germany acts with her rife in hand.
London Gable: Mr.. aGladstsss hi
d dend' He 10 s sps@a sha,ssss.s I
vitations to friehds III sGee4&G
but was afraid he couldSnotsscaP
making, and therefore abAnd0n1 PRO.
iect. snd one meeting, th9fE@ 6Gcus at
Nottingham, will he. addkS1Sged by him
THIS year. He will not besjfesent on the
occasion OF Harcourt's 9 attack on the pro.
islamation OF the Irish meetings.
The following pensions have been grant
ed: Wisconsin: A. J.. Pardee, Eagle; N.
Peters, Union Center; H. B. Van VIE, Ore,
gon; w. j. Sinea, Hartman; w. Byrne, Ju.
da; M. Dimmick, Neillsville; o. P. Hill, Vir.
oqua; L. s. Graves, Shopiere; j. Ferguson,
Hartsville. Dakota: w. w. Bailey, Wa.
tertown; B. Park, Rose.
Twenty thousand nail makers Of Wor.
onctnr n nd STD ff0~l INC IN n cfnSEa f0r M
advance OF 20 to 80 per cent in wages.
A Montreal Special says: It is rumored
mier Norquay has failed to float the Red
river bonds in New York. Hon. Mr.. Tari-
Were has been here several days for the
same purpose and has also failed, He has
zone to Boston, where he will meet Nor.
quay. and endeavor to float the bonds in
that city.
The Grand Master Workman Powderly
OF the Knights ofLabor wantsgovernment.
al control Of the railroads and telegraphs
and the establishment of a postal savings
bank
Mrs. Henry Clews would not invite the
rakish duke of Marlborough to her recent
musicale in Newport and the dukes numer-
Gus lady friends are mad.
Guides at the Washington monument
invegled the unwary doctors into paying
so cents each for "chips from the capstone."
Archdeacon Cowley, an old missionary
to the Indians in Manitoba, is dead.
. The Queen Victoria has contributed 91OO
to the fund for the relief of sufferers by the
theater fire at Exeter.
1t is reported that the murder of Valeria.
no C. Altamirano of Ell Faro was commit.
ted by three policemen under orders OF a
prominent authority.
Seventy persons were injured by the Civ.
ing way OF q church floor at Needmore,
Tenn.
Fort Riley. Kan, near Junction City, is
to be rebuilt with II barracks and houses,
at a cost OF $40, 600.
A special from Joliet saws that the liza.
bilities OF the failed wire firm of Kraft,
Gross & Co. will reach $3.50, 900, with as.
sets of perhaps 500, OOO.
Washington Glenn, is lodged in jail al
Yankton, Oak. Glenn was put in the
Hutchinson county Jail on the charge Of
criminal assault on his W sixteen-year.
old daughter. He resides near Parkstone,
and is q Free Methodist preacher, and the
excitement is very high in Hutchin son
and has a wife and several interesting chill.
dren. He confessed tho attempt to de-
bauch his child, but says it was not sue.
cessful. There is q good deal Of feeling
against him here, but there will be no vic.
lence.
The German reply to the porte's recent
note merely promises to support Turkeys
initiative in Bulgaria.
Manuel Santos Zapatel, an Ecquadori'
an, shot ard instantly, killed Manuel Mar
quez Lana, the governor Of Huacho
Peru. The assass In then shot himself
living several days afterwards. The mel
had long been bitter enemies.
The Northern Pacific people come to an